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Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has declared that democracy, freedom and the rule of law are dead – amid a government crackdown on “dissidents”. Following the recent bomb attack in Ankara, Turkey have declared all-out […]

Scientists have discovered that man-made chemical pesticides may be responsible for the decline in mental health among the human population in recent decades.  Epigenetic researchers have found that chemicals such as the persistent pollutant DDT […]

Russia have announced plans to visit Mars in 2018 using a new nuclear engine that will allow them to reach the red planet in just six weeks.  Using current technology it takes spacecraft 18 months to […]

The Pentagon needs to have external “threats” to justify its huge budget. U.S. Generals are looking beyond the planet and at the boundaries of outer space and the security of their space assets. They fear […]

Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan has tightened his grip on Turkish media outlets by changing the definition of “terrorist” to include journalists who go rogue.  Erdogan has said that journalists who report independently of the state, including […]

The Head of the Central Bank in Brazil, Alexandre Tombini, has said that he may resign just days after millions of protestors took to the streets of Sao Paulo demanding that President Dilma Rousseff resigns.  Rousseff faced […]

The U.S. army’s top General has said that America faces a very high risk of getting into a world war with Russia or China, and has warned that the military would be unable to cope […]

A 2.2 earthquake was recorded in South Korea on Tuesday that may have been caused by North Korean weapons testing. The International Business Times reports: The Yonhap report said that the tremor was detected in an area about 21 […]

Argentina has announced that one of its warships sank a Chinese-flagged boat that was fishing illegally in Argentinian national waters. They said that four people on the boat were rescued and arrested as sailors shot […]

The Bank of Korea is aiming for a “cashless society” by 2020. The bank’s officials plan to provide South Koreans with cards instead of coins, since consumers are increasingly becoming comfortable with cashless payments due […]